#72 Broken Concrete & Deep Deep Ruts - Josh Minshull

#72 Broken Concrete & Deep Deep Ruts - Josh Minshull

Author: Six-Horse Hitch Classic Series July 26, 2023 Duration: 1:05:54

If you have been involved in the draft horse industry long or watched Gentle Giants you have probably heard of our guest on this episode! Josh Minshull has been with the Express Clydesdales and Express Ranches Percherons for over 20 years. With his many miles on the road, Josh has a lot of entertaining stories to tell!

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